Breakdown16:02 GMT : Match Starts1 min : Liverpool get the match under way1 min : The Reds get an early chance, but no one can connect with Gerrard's cross3 mins : Danger now as Petrov almost gets in, but Arbeloa is there to clear4 mins : A clash between Torres and Richards leaves both players requiring treatment5 mins : Both are back on and the game continues6 mins : Good play between Kuyt and Kewell gives Aurelio the chance to cross, but it's too high9 mins : A chance for City, but Ireland's shot is well cleared by Arbeloa11 mins : Reds fans are heavily out-numbered, but they're making their voices heard12 mins : Benayoun's pass almost gets Torres in, but Dunne covers well13 mins : The home side cry for a penalty as the ball hits Torres in the area, but the referee waves play on17 mins : Liverpool are dominating possession, but the City defence are standing firm18 mins : Gerrard tries to put Torres away, but Richards is equal to it21 mins : Gerrard's shot is well wide, but more encouragement for the Reds22 mins : Petrov's shot is easy for Reina24 mins : Kewell and Torres lead a Liverpool break which results in Kuyt's shot being brilliantly blocked by Richards26 mins : Liverpool have City on the back foot again with this time Kewell's shot bringing a save from Hart27 mins : It's end to end and now it's City's turn to threaten when only the quick action of Carragher stops Elano getting in31 mins : The Reds come close again as Kuyt's shot is deflected just wide31 mins : Liverpool are on the front foot again as Aurelio's long ranger goes just wide33 mins : Aurelio tries again from way out and Hart has to turn it over39 mins : Torres tries to trick Dunne, but the City defender gets the ball away40 mins : Petrov's pace takes him away from Arbeloa and Carragher does brilliantly to clear with Vassell lurking44 mins : Benayoun turns brilliantly on the edge of the penalty area, but his shot flashes wide45 mins : There will be a minimum of 1 additional minute16:48 GMT : Half Time Reached17:07 GMT : Second Half Begins46 mins : City get us restarted, Liverpool will be attacking the goal behind which their fans are gathered in the second half48 mins : Torres has a great chance, but his close range effort is saved by Hart48 mins : Torres is in again and this time he gets the ball past Hart, but it's wide49 mins : Richards fouls Torres and the Reds have a free kick 25 yards out50 mins : Liverpool so close again as Gerrard's free kick is just wide51 mins : Liverpool have started the second half brilliantly, but they need to score while they're on top55 mins : Rafa hasn't sast down in the second half, he's still prowling his technical area56 mins : Mascherano does well to stop a maruading Vassell58 mins : The fans scream for a penalty, but the ball hit Finnan's chest and Liverpool clear59 mins : Benayoun hits a rocket, but Hart saves again60 mins : Substitution: Gelson Fernandez for Stephen Ireland:60 mins : Aurelio's in on the left and finds Kewell, but his lay back is too short for Gerrard - Liverpool are dominating this60 mins : Aurelio's in on the left and finds Kewell, but his lay back is too short for Gerrard - Liverpool are dominating this63 mins : Benayoun pulls the ball down and finds Gerrard, but his instant shot is high and wide67 mins : Corluka tries to find Ball, but his pass is overhit69 mins : Dunne does well to catch Torres, but he concedes a corner69 mins : Benayoun lifts the corner to the far post, but Kewell cant get his header on target70 mins : Substitution: Rolando Bianchi for Elano Blumer:71 mins : Gerrard finds Benayoun as Liverpool attack again, but he cant get much power on his shot and Hart saves74 mins : Substitution: Ryan Babel for Harry Kewell:75 mins : Substitution: Geovanni for Darius Vassell:78 mins : Babel lays it into Gerrard's pass, but Stevie is off target with his shot80 mins : Mascherano does well and finds Kuyt, but his cross is behind everyone83 mins : Bianchi handballs to give Liverpool a free kick84 mins : Liverpool have clearly the better side, but it's still 0-085 mins : First Booking: Fernando Torres:86 mins : Babel gets into the box, but City defend well again86 mins : City clear off the line as their defending becomes desperate87 mins : Dunne has been man of the match here, now he makes a superb block to deny Benayoun90 mins : Kuyt crosses into the box, but it's easy for Hart90 mins : There will be three added minutes17:53 GMT : Match Over--------------------------------------------------

Breakdown15:00 GMT : Match Starts1 min : Derby get the game underway2 mins : Price is out quicjly to smother the ball at the feet of Voronin5 mins : Alonso's driven pass almost finds Torres in space but Derby clear desperately7 mins : Teale's cross causes confusion before Barnes blasts the loose ball well over the bar13 mins : GOAL! Fernando Torres: Brilliant solo goal as Torres drifts past two defenders before slotting into the far corner17 mins : Babel does well to create space down the right but his low shot is driven wide across the face of goal20 mins : Gerrard is next to have a go and his long range shot is off target. It's all Liverpool at the moment and Derby can't get near the ball23 mins : Torres threatens to run clear on goal but McEveley does well with a last ditch challenge24 mins : Riise crosses to the far post where Babel meets the ball with a right footed volley but he can't keep his effort down27 mins : Substitution: Michael Johnson for Stephen Pearson:32 mins : Liverpool having no problems at all containing the home side at the moment - it's all one way34 mins : Real chance for Carragher as Gerrard's corner is floated to the far post but his volley is well over39 mins : Derby having their first spell of the game but have yet to trouble Reina45 mins : Reina makes his first save as Lewis drives in a low shot which is well held15:47 GMT : Half Time Reached16:04 GMT : Second Half Begins46 mins : Substitution: Benny Feilhaber for Darren Moore:47 mins : Riise blats a shot goalwards which is well blocked before it can trouble Price53 mins : Miller's first touch lets him down in the area as Hyypia is caught out of position53 mins : Substitution: Yossi Benayoun for Sami Hyypia:54 mins : Howard catches Carragher with a late challenge and is fortunate to escape a yellow card55 mins : Substitution: Robert Earnshaw for Gary Teale:56 mins : Howard steals the ball in midfield but fires wastefully wide. Good chance and sloppy play from Liverpool60 mins : Riise heads behind to concede a corner which comes to nothing65 mins : Bad challenge from Lewis on Alonso but no yellow card from the referee66 mins : We almost add a second as a goalmouth scramble eventually falls to Alonso but his low shot is well held by Price67 mins : GOAL! James McEveley: Liverpool fail to defend a free kick and McEveley slots the ball home69 mins : Benayoun glances a header well wide from Gerrard's corner70 mins : First Booking: James McEveley: Foul on Voronin71 mins : Substitution: Dirk Kuyt for Ryan Babel:72 mins : Gerrard drives a low shot wide - good effort from the skipper77 mins : Earnshaw limps off with Derby already having used their three subs77 mins : Earnshaw limps off with Derby already having used their three subs79 mins : Aurelio forces a flying save from Price with a well struck left footed drive80 mins : Kuyt heads over from Gerrard's left wing cross83 mins : Great save from Price to deny Alonso a spectacular goal from outside the area84 mins : Big chance for Torres but the Spaniard drills a volley miles over the goal85 mins : Miller gallops forward and drives a low shot straight at Reina. Rare breakaway attack from Derby. Surely next goal will be the winner86 mins : Barnes heads over from Barnes' left wing cross. That was a good chance for the home side87 mins : Gerrard smacks a shot off the underside of the crossbar as the Reds search for a winner. So close!!89 mins : GOAL! Steven Gerrard: Gerrard bundles the ball home from close range to win it for Liverpool89 mins : Substitution: Lucas Leiva for Andriy Voronin:16:54 GMT : Match Over

Breakdown15:00 GMT : Match Starts1 min : Portsmouth get the game underway attacking the Kop end.2 mins : Arsenal's win over Spurs makes this a must-win match for the Reds.3 mins : Pompey are enjoying early pressure4 mins : Good play down the left involving Gerrard and Kuyt. This is more like it.5 mins : Mascherano has our first real effort on goal but he is well off target from 25 yards7 mins : Gerrard releases Torres down the left but Campbell is across to snuff out the danger. Corner to Liverpool.7 mins : Unlucky Redmen. Kewell fires inches wide after some good play by Kuyt.8 mins : Diop finds space for Pompey but fires straight at Reina from 20 yards. It's a bright opening10 mins : Torres powers down cuts it back to Kuyt who somehow misses from six yards out11 mins : Geln Johnson is down following that chance. The stretcher is on and it looks serious12 mins : Lauren is ready to come on for Pompey13 mins : He's sat back down now and Liverpool will take their corner which is well claimed by James13 mins : GOAL! Yossi Benayoun:15 mins : Well that's warmed me up! That's the way to spread some festive cheer.16 mins : Own Goal! Sylvain Distin:18 mins : What a bizarre goal. The perfect Xmas gift!21 mins : First Booking: Papa Bouba Diop:22 mins : It's all happening out there. Gerrard had a good effort fly just wide and Kewell nearly sent Torres clear but the linesman's flag intervened24 mins : The Pompey fans are taunting the crowd for a lack of volume25 mins : To be fair, their team hasn't given them much to shout about just yet26 mins : The away side are enjoying their best spell of the half but Pepe Reina remains untested in the Liverpool goal28 mins : Rafa's out the dugout closely followed by Joe Jordan for Pompey. He doesn't look happy!29 mins : Kuyt plays a superb overhead pass to Stevie G but Sol Campbell recovers to stop the skipper just as he was about to shoot31 mins : The confidence is back in the Liverpool team. Be sure to check out some of the flicks on show when you watch the re-run of the match on LFC TV32 mins : Great challenge by Sami 30 yards from the away team's goal. What's he doing up there?34 mins : First Booking: Hermann Hreidarsson:35 mins : Fernando looks well up for this. He's frightening the life out of Campbell and co.36 mins : Yossi cuts in from the right but fires his shot into the near post side netting38 mins : Glen Johnson seems to have made a miraculous recovery. At one point he was on a stretcher about to be subbed but now he's tussling with Riise down the Liverpool left.40 mins : Dirk Kuyt lashes an ambitious volley wide of James' goal after good link up play with Benayoun42 mins : Pompey have a great away record but at the moment it's all Liverpool45 mins : First Booking: Alvaro Arbeloa:44 mins : The away fans are singing they will win 3-245 mins : There will be a minimum of two minutes added time15:47 GMT : Half Time Reached16:05 GMT : Second Half Begins46 mins : Liverpool kick off the second period attacking the Kop end46 mins : Substitution: Lauren Lauren for Glen Johnson:46 mins : Substitution: Kanu Kanu for John Utaka:47 mins : Harry Redknapp has made two changes at the break and it has sparked his side into life with Diop firing over from the edge of the box48 mins : Yossi Benayoun jinks into the area but his shot is well blocked by Distin50 mins : Portsmouth have already shown more intent in the opening five mins of the second period than they did in the entire first-half51 mins : Sub Kanu turns brilliantly on the edge of the box but miscues his effort well wide of Reina's near post52 mins : There are already warning signs for LFC. This isn't over yet53 mins : Another Pompey player is down. This time it's Mendes and the stretcher is out once again!54 mins : It's amazing what that stretcher can do. A player looks down and out, sees it coming and bounces straight up55 mins : Mendes is fine now57 mins : GOAL! Benjani Mwaruwari:58 mins : Needless to say the away fans are in good voice all of a sudden61 mins : Sami has a header from a corner cleared off the line63 mins : Rafa is out speaking to Arbeloa and now he has called Ryan Babel over64 mins : Substitution: Ryan Babel for Yossi Benayoun:65 mins : Benjani outwits Riise down the Liverpool left but his low ball into the box is well cleared by Hyypia66 mins : Kewell turns and unleashes a dipping 30 yard effort that flies inches over David James' goal67 mins : GOAL! Fernando Torres:69 mins : Rafa takes a seat in the dugout. His substitution has given him a reward within minutes71 mins : Kuyt plays in Babel down the right but the Dutchman over-elaborates and in the end Mascherano's long range effort is easy for James74 mins : Substitution: Matthew Taylor for Sulley Muntari:75 mins : Pompey's best chance of getting something out of this is down our left flank. They've caused Riise and Kewell a number of problems this half76 mins : Substitution: Fabio Aurelio for Harry Kewell:77 mins : It would seem Rafa thinks so too!77 mins : Aurelio has slotted in just in front of Riise78 mins : Rafa is bemused by the referee's assistant's flag for what must have been an invisible foul!81 mins : It's a strangely subdued atmosphere at Anfield today82 mins : Maybe there were a lot of Xmas parties last night...84 mins : Mascherano makes another great challenge. He must be up there for man of the match85 mins : Torres shows a fresh pair of heels before winning a corner with an audacious flick85 mins : GOAL! Fernando Torres:86 mins : Substitution: Lucas Leiva for Fernando Torres:88 mins : It's all over now. The Reds are back on track89 mins : Matthew Taylor wins a free-kick for the visitors. Can they get another consolation?90 mins : No. The Pompey man fires his effort high, wide and handsome90 mins : There will be a minimum of two minutes added time16:52 GMT : Match Over

Breakdown19:50 GMT : Match Starts1 min : Chelsea get the quarter final underway after a delay following an injury to the linesman2 mins : Chelsea win the game's first corner as Arbeloa heads behind Belletti's cross3 mins : Good punch from Itandje to clear the danger after the corner5 mins : Shevchenko is fouled by Lucas giving Chelsea a free kick on the edge of the box6 mins : Lampard's free kick is tame and hits the wall8 mins : Lucas does well to win the ball for Crouch but the striker's effort is wild and well off target11 mins : Itandje makes the game's first save as he palms away a Kalou shot for a corner14 mins : Babel does well down the left but then lets himself down with a poor ball into the box with teammates waiting21 mins : Kalou glances a header wide of the far post from a well flighted corner25 mins : Best chance of the game as Lampard is clear on goal but Itandje makes a smart save to keep the scores level27 mins : Lucas misses a great chance when he shoots at Cech from close range. Great chance gone for us28 mins : First Booking: Xabi Alonso:32 mins : Alonso drives a volley just wide as Liverpool start to really impose themselves on the match36 mins : Essien smashes a volley wide but Kalou was in an offside position anyway41 mins : First Booking: Lucas Leiva:45 mins : Sissoko falls over in the area as a promising Liverpool move comes to an end. Voronin follows up with a shot wide20:36 GMT : Half Time Reached20:54 GMT : Second Half Begins46 mins : Liverpool get the second period underway47 mins : Belletti's wild shot is deflected behind for a Chelsea corner48 mins : Babel has a chance to launch an attack but the ball isn't good and Chelsea clear52 mins : Lampard has loads of space outside the area but fails to test Itandje with a poor shot which flies well over the bar53 mins : Essien drives a ball towards the far corner which Itandje turns away to safety55 mins : A chance at the other end this time as Babel crosses from the left and Voronin controls before driving left footed over the goal57 mins : Poor backheader from Carvalho gives Crouch a chance but he can't make the most of it as Chelsea clear58 mins : Kalou tries to bend the ball into the far corner and just misses the target59 mins : Substitution: Joe Cole for Scott Sinclair:60 mins : GOAL! Frank Lampard: Lampard's shot takes a wicked deflection off Carragher before looping into the back of the net60 mins : Sending Off: Peter Crouch: Wild tackle on Mikel61 mins : Substitution: Nabil El Zhar for Xabi Alonso:64 mins : Itandje is in the game again as he palms away another Lampard shot67 mins : Substitution: Michael Ballack for John Obi Mikel:73 mins : Substitution: Yossi Benayoun for Ryan Babel:77 mins : El Zhar has a sight of goal but he fails to hit the target with a poor right footed shot79 mins : Voronin has space down the right and in the absence of any support he goes for goal but fires well wide83 mins : Cole gets in behind the Liverpool defence but his shot is awful85 mins : First Booking: Momo Sissoko:86 mins : Shevchenko goes close with a free kick which flies past the post90 mins : GOAL! Andrei Schevchenko: Shevchenko smashes home at the near post to kill the game in Chelsea's favour90 mins : Substitution: Steve Sidwell for Andrei Schevchenko:21:42 GMT : Match Over

Breakdown13:32 GMT : Match Starts1 min : United get the game underway attacking the Kop end.2 mins : It may be cold but both sets of fans are well up for this.3 mins : Vidic brings down Torres - a sign of things to come as Fernando had skinned him.3 mins : First chance Liverpool. Hyypia flicks over from Torres' acrobatic attempt.4 mins : Rio hoofs into touch under pressure from Torres.6 mins : Agger and Alonso are both in the crowd. Hopefully they aren't too far off a return.7 mins : It's been a cagey opening with no-one on top.8 mins : Brown pulls down Kewell but the referee decides it's not a booking.8 mins : Sami hammers a 30-yard effort well over. Keep it up Reds.9 mins : Corner to United after a great block on Ronaldo from Carra.9 mins : Stevie heads clear and the danger passes.11 mins : Awesome tackle on Ronaldo by Mascherano.11 mins : ad mistake by Carra nearly allows Tevez in. Keep calm lad!12 mins : United are holding a high line. Could be good news for Torres later in the match.13 mins : Torres has his first real sight of goal but drags his effort just wide.15 mins : First Booking: Patrice Evra:17 mins : Low free-kick from Ronaldo is comfortably cleared.18 mins : Ronaldo is subjected to boos for another one of his oscar winning dives!19 mins : United's best spell of possession ends with Evra running it out for a goal kick.20 mins : It's very even so far. We've had more shots but there's nothing between the sides.21 mins : Torres goes down in the penalty arera but it was a good challenge. No spot-kick.22 mins : Who did Steve Hunter's LFC quiz on Friday? I got 10/10! The font of all LFC knowledge Jamie C would be proud!24 mins : Rafa will be loving this, it's just like a game of chess out there.25 mins : It has to be said that neither side are keeping the ball well.26 mins : Hargreaves and Riise square up. They both get a talking to from the ref.27 mins : Corner to LFC. Stevie to take...28 mins : Chance of the match. Kewell's shot blocked on the line and Torres heads rebound wide. It should have been.30 mins : Wonderful tackle by Gerrard after Anderson raced clear.32 mins : Van Der Saar is having a nightmare. He missed the ball but Kuyt was denied at the last second with the goal gaping.33 mins : First Booking: Steven Gerrard:33 mins : First Booking: Anderson :34 mins : Riise cuts in from the left but his right foot shot flies well wide.36 mins : First Booking: Wes Brown:36 mins : Free-kick to Liverpool 30 yards out.38 mins : Gerrard's shot is blocked into Torres' path but his cross cum shot is just wide of the far post.40 mins : Kewell tries an overhead pass on the edge of the box but it comes to nothing.42 mins : Dirk takes a piggyback ride on Anderson!43 mins : Corner to United following another Carra block.43 mins : GOAL! Carlos Tevez:45 mins : There will be a minimum of one minute added time.14:18 GMT : Half Time Reached14:34 GMT : Second Half Begins46 mins : Liverpool restart the second period attacking the Kop end.46 mins : Instant chance for Liverpol but Torres mis-controls in the area.47 mins : We need a BIG second half. How many times do United take a lead and lose - not many.48 mins : A nice break form Torres and Kuyt but the Spaniard's cross ends up in the Kop.50 mins : Rafa is out of the dugout. Brown hits a volley for United but it's easy for Reina.51 mins : I think that was their third shot of the match.51 mins : Great defending by Sami after a rapid United break involving Rooney and Ronaldo.52 mins : The game is beginning to get stretched. Ferdinand and Torres square up but once again the ref intervenes.54 mins : We are starting to dominate but United look good on the counter-attack.55 mins : A difficult chance for Benayoun as he heads Riise's cross over.55 mins : Another half chance as Stevie volleys Kewell's clever pass wide on the stretch.57 mins : It's a big crowd here today. 44,459.57 mins : Another poor cross from Liverpool. This time Kuyt fails to find a teammate in the box.58 mins : Rash defending from Vidic after Mascherano's effort nearly breaks for Torres. Could they be caving under the pressure?60 mins : We are just past the hour mark and we've got a free-kick 25 yards from Van Der Saar's goal.61 mins : Riise strikes it with venom but it is well blocked and United can breathe again.62 mins : It's all Liverpool but we aren't really carving out many chances.63 mins : First Booking: Javier Mascherano:64 mins : United have a free-kick in the Liverpool half as Babel gets stripped for action on the sideline.65 mins : Liverpool regain possession after a foul by Rooney on Carra.66 mins : Substitution: Ryan Babel for Harry Kewell:66 mins : Babel moves out to the left wing in place of Kewell.67 mins : Good work by Stevie down the left but his searching cross is well claimed by Van Der Saar.68 mins : Corner to LFC. Come on Reds!!!68 mins : There's a huge shout for handball. But nothing's given.69 mins : More boos for Ronaldo as he hits the deck - yet again.70 mins : It's been a strange game. We've just edged it but so far it hasn't been our day.71 mins : Huge roars of approval from the crowd as Rafa calls for Crouchie.72 mins : A mistake by Benayoun nearly leads to a United goal, but Hargreaves' shot is deflected wide.73 mins : Substitution: Peter Crouch for Dirk Kuyt:75 mins : United are pressing well and the Reds are struggling to create clear-cut chances.76 mins : Ryan Babel hits the shot of the match but his 25 yard strike fizzes agonisingly wide.77 mins : Rooney and Ronaldo nearly get in for a second but Gerrard is there. Nice one Stevie.78 mins : Rooney has just missed an absolute sitter. Ronaldo turned Hyypia and put it on a plate for the former Everton man but he somehow fired a shot wide from six yards out.80 mins : Substitution: Fabio Aurelio for John Arne Riise:81 mins : A Liverpool corner comes to nothing with Babel's shot well blocked on the edge of the box.82 mins : Rafa has used all his subs so it's just a case of hoping we can manufacture a chance in the last 10 minutes now.83 mins : Substitution: Michael Carrick for Carlos Tevez:84 mins : United have looked really dangerous on the counter attack.85 mins : It's kitchen sink time!85 mins : Gerrard turns well on the edge of the box but his shot is well over the bar,86 mins : Vidic has coped admirably with the aerial threat of Crouch.88 mins : free-kick to Liverpool on the right. Can we grab a deserved equaliser?88 mins : No. Aurelio's free-kick doesn't clear the first man and United look set for three points.90 mins : There will be a minimum of three minutes added time.90 mins : Crouchie fires a shot wide after Torres' flick on found him 25 yards from goal.90 mins : Last chance saloon. A free-kick on the edge of the area. We need a Roy of the Rovers moment.90 mins : Substitution: John O'Shea for Anderson :90 mins : Stevie curls just over and it looks like a United win.15:23 GMT : Match Over

Breakdown19:45 GMT : Match Starts1 min : Liverpool get the game underway in their all black European kit1 min : Torres is looking lively early on and has already caused the home defence a couple of problems2 mins : Gerrard brough down in the area - definite penalty3 mins : Penalty Scored! Steven Gerrard: Gerrard's penalty is saved but he converts the rebound to give us a dream start5 mins : Riise's free kick from 30 yards goes well wide. We're in total control at the moment6 mins : Niang cuts in from the right but slices his shot wide of Reina's goal9 mins : Torres is almost through on goal but the linesman's flag goes up. There wasn't a lot in that11 mins : GOAL! Fernando Torres: Wonderful individual goal from Torres as he dances his way through the Marseille defence before slotting the ball home18 mins : Liverpool are totally dominant with the once vociferous home crowd now beginning to get frustrated20 mins : Another flowing move as Gerrard finds Kewell who crosses for Kuyt to direct a header on goal26 mins : LFC TV presenter Claire Rourke has just been told off by a French journalist for cheering and shouting too much in the press box!!!!27 mins : She wasn;t slow in making the said journalist aware of her feelings about his 'request'44 mins : First Booking: Jamie Carragher:30 mins : The offside flag again goes up to thwart a Marseille attack32 mins : Substitution: Samir Nasri for Benoit Cheyrou:34 mins : Nasri's first touch is a free kick delivery which Reina gathers easily40 mins : Gerrard curls a free kick just wide from outdside the box43 mins : First Booking: Lorik Cana:44 mins : It should have been 3-0 as Torres again got away from his marker before clipping a shot just over20:32 GMT : Half Time Reached46 mins : Substitution: Jacques Faty for Gael Givet:20:48 GMT : Second Half Begins46 mins : Substitution: Djibril Cisse for Bolo Zenden:48 mins : GOAL! Dirk Kuyt: Kewell slides the ball into Kuyt's path and the Dutchman makes nio mistake with a shot into the roof of the goal58 mins : Torres is onside as he charges forward but his shot is disappointing and over the bar62 mins : Good defending from Riise as he heads a dangerous looking cross into Reina's path65 mins : Good play by Kewell as he shows pace down the left to win a corner66 mins : Substitution: Fabio Aurelio for Harry Kewell:72 mins : The Liverpool fans on the far side of the field - who must be freezing in the stands - are really making their voices heard now73 mins : Nasri blasts in a free kick which goes well over the goal75 mins : Substitution: Ryan Babel for Fernando Torres:80 mins : Brilliant defending from Hyypia to block a goalbound shot which could have troubled Pepe81 mins : Many of the Marseille fans have already gone home - they've seen their side totally outclassed tonight85 mins : Substitution: Lucas Leiva for Dirk Kuyt:90 mins : GOAL! Ryan Babel: Babel puts the seal on a great performance by beating the goalkeeper to slot into the empty goal21:36 GMT : Match Over

Breakdown17:17 GMT : Match Starts1 min : Reading kick-off the match attacking the goal to the right of the dugouts.2 mins : Voronin flicks on for Torres but Reading clear the danger.4 mins : Hobbs gets his first interception in and is unlucky not to release Torres with a sweeping pass. Good start for the youngster.5 mins : The home crowd are up for this one but there's no doubt they'll be no match for the travelling Kop!7 mins : It's a bit scrappy out there. The ball is in the air a lot and there have been quite a few free-kicks.8 mins : The Reds have their first chance but Torres fires straight at the keeper.9 mins : Liverpool are beginning to dominate.10 mins : The home crowd are unhappy with a Gerrard challenge. Just get on with it!11 mins : Reading are hitting a number of high balls early on while Liverpool are trying to release Torres at every opportunity.12 mins : A poor lay off by Momo prevents the Reds from taking advantage of an impressive break.13 mins : A great ball in by Gunnarsson is well defended by Hobbs. Corner to Reading.14 mins : Not the best piece of defending but we got away with it.15 mins : Reading have a penalty. Jamie Carragher bringing down Gunnarsson.16 mins : It looked well outside the box though!17 mins : Penalty Scored! Stephen Hunt: The Ireland international sends Reina the wrong way. 1-0 Reading.20 mins : The home side are well on top at the moment and Murty was unlucky not to make it two with a great shot from distance.22 mins : Gerrard's cross from deep was missed by Sonko but Torres can't react in time to make it count.23 mins : Reading have another corner. It's not the greatest start for Liverpool.24 mins : An offside flag comes to our rescue and we can relieve the pressure.26 mins : And another Reading corner. Steve Coppell's men are fired up.28 mins : GOAL! Steven Gerrard: Torres feeds the ball into Steven Gerrard who slips the ball beyond Hahnemann to make it 1-1.29 mins : We're back in business! Good old Stevie!31 mins : Reading were looking really good at 1-0, but since the equaliser we have got our act together.33 mins : Reading v Liverpool matches are never dull are they!?35 mins : A great run by Torres is thwarted by some desperate Reading defending. It took three to stop him.37 mins : A great ball from Gerrard puts Torres in but our mercurial Spaniard is well stopped by Sonko.38 mins : There were a few half-hearted appeals for a penalty there...39 mins : It's not been the easiest of first-halfs for our defence, but Jack Hobbs has done well.40 mins : We are enjoying most of the ball now. Can we snatch the lead before half-time?41 mins : Voronin flashes an effort wide of the near post after some adventurous play by Arbeloa.42 mins : Another good effort from Voronin but the Reading stopper is alert enough to tip it round for a corner.43 mins : The corner is cleared and it looks like it will be all-square at the interval.45 mins : There will be a minimum of two minutes added time.18:04 GMT : Half Time Reached18:20 GMT : Second Half Begins46 mins : Liverpool kick off the second period.47 mins : The Reds are first to show and Torres' dangerous cross earns a corner.48 mins : Hahnemann claims with Jack Hobbs lurking at the far post.49 mins : Torres heads wide after good play from Crouch down the right. This is better Reds!49 mins : Reading mount their first attack but Carra - as ever - is there.51 mins : I meant to say earlier... I got eightof 10 in Steve Hunter's LFC quiz - not bad!53 mins : Riise's free-kick finds Hobbs in acres of room at the back post, but the youngster fires a great chance over the bar.54 mins : It's all happening! Torres is down injured after Sonko appeared to drag him down in the box.55 mins : Fernando's okay. He's back on now but it was a bit of a scare for a minute there.56 mins : A 30-yard free-kick from JAR is well saved by Hahnemann.57 mins : Hobbs miskicks in the area from the resulting corner. It's a much better second-half display so far.58 mins : Riise has had one or two great situations down the left but so far he has failed to get it beyond the first man.58 mins : First Booking: Steven Gerrard: The skipper brings down the marauding Hunt.59 mins : GOAL! Kevin Doyle: Doyle touches home a wicked free-kick to put Reading 2-1 up.60 mins : Substitution: Harry Kewell for Fernando Torres:63 mins : Riise smashes a shot way over after Voronin's corner was cleared into his path.64 mins : Kevin Doyle goes close to putting Reading 3-1 up but his 25-yard strike flies just over Reina's crossbar.65 mins : Stevie G flashes a majestic effort against the bar. The man is pure class.66 mins : GOAL! James Harper: Harper races clear to round Reina and put Reading in the driving seat.70 mins : Substitute Harry Kewell fires inches wide after great play between Crouch and Sissoko.71 mins : Substitution: Ryan Babel for Jack Hobbs:72 mins : Substitution: Ryan Babel for Steven Gerrard:72 mins : A major mix-up! The fourth official held Hobbs' number up, but it is in fact Gerrard who has gone off.73 mins : Rafa must be saving Stevie for Marseille. But it doesn't help our cause here.74 mins : Carra fires the ball across the six yard box after a fine run but it is too far in front of Crouch.75 mins : Reading are having all the luck. It looks like our unbeaten start in the Premier League could be over.77 mins : How are we 3-1 down?78 mins : We've dominated most of this but we just haven't had the breaks.79 mins : Reading are preparing a sub.80 mins : Substitution: Andre Bikey for Ibrihima Sonko:82 mins : Substitution: Sami Hyypia for Jamie Carragher:84 mins : Voronin puts a header over the bar and it sums up our day.85 mins : We aren't giving up but time is running out.86 mins : With Man Utd and Chelsea both winning this is not good.88 mins : Substitution: Leroy Lita for Bobby Convey:88 mins : Lita nearly gets in but Riise is across to clear.89 mins : I'm lost for words. A gutting result at the start of a massive week.90 mins : Crouch hits the post with a fine effort. Again, it sums up our day!90 mins : There will be a minimum of four minutes added time.90 mins : Kewell sends Babel through but again Reading survive.90 mins : Substitution: Kalifa Cisse for Graeme Murty:19:11 GMT : Match Over

Breakdown15:00 GMT : Match Starts1 min : Liverpool kick off attacking the Kop End3 mins : It's a quiet start, but Liverpool are enjoying most possession4 mins : Bolton attack for the first time, but Campo's shot is well over5 mins : The Reds should be in front. Benayoun skips around Jaaskelainen and squares for Crouch, but his point blank effort is blocked on the line5 mins : It was Lubomir Michalik with the last ditch clearance7 mins : Benayoun's involved again as he feeds Torres, but his shot is also blocked9 mins : Danger for Liverpool as Diouf's corner flashes past the goal, but Riise can clear11 mins : First Booking: El-Hadji Diouf: Diouf is booked for a terrible foul on Arbeloa14 mins : Benayoun is at the centre of everything. This tim he finds Crouch and his shot is well saved by Jaaskelainen. There was a brilliant tackle from Gerrard to set up that move17 mins : Bolton players are climbing all over Crouch and Liverpool have a free kick17 mins : GOAL! Sami Hyypia: Hyypia is unmarked in the area to head home Gerrard's free kick and give Liverpool the lead24 mins : It's freezing at Anfield, but Sami's goal has warmed the hearts a little25 mins : Gerrard does well to halt Anelka's progress, but he's penalised and Bolton have a free kick26 mins : Diouf's cross causes problems for the Reds defence before Carragher clears. Bolton are playing to their strengths and it's definitely set pieces28 mins : After saying that, Liverpool almost profit again from a deadball situation as Crouch heads Gerrard's corner over30 mins : Kewell attempts a spectacular volley, but he puts it into the Kop34 mins : Torres nearly treats Anfield to another cracker as he eases past two defenders before shooting just wide from a tight angle34 mins : Torres nearly treats Anfield to another cracker as he eases past two defenders before shooting just wide from a tight angle37 mins : Bolton break and Arbeloa does well not to score an own goal as Davies' driven cross flashes across the goal38 mins : Carragher and Reina get in a tangle and give Anelka an open goal, but he unbelievably misses41 mins : Liverpool have a corner, won by Torres41 mins : Liverpool players seem to get each others way as Gerrard's corner comes into the box and Bolton clear45 mins : GOAL! Fernando Torres: Gerrard's pass is superb for Torres and he makes it 11 for the season with a fine finish over Jaaskelainen15:48 GMT : Half Time Reached16:01 GMT : Second Half Begins46 mins : Bolton kick off the second half as the rain becomes torrential at Anfield46 mins : The Reds almost add to their lead straight away, but Crouch heads just wide from Riise's cross48 mins : Charles Itandje is continuing to warm up, it looks like Reina may have a problem50 mins : Gerrard makes an awesome break into the area and only the legs of Jaaskelainen stop him making it 3-051 mins : Substitution: Jack Hobbs for Jamie Carragher: Carra must be injured, he's replaced by Hobbs53 mins : Itandje is still warming up, but Reina looks to be ok55 mins : Crouch is upended in the box and the Reds have a penalty56 mins : GOAL! Steven Gerrard: Gerrard makes no mistake from 12 yards - he sends Jaaskelainen the wrong way to make it 3-059 mins : Today's attendance is 43,27060 mins : Anelka controls and shoots well, but Reina is down to save well61 mins : First Booking: Ivan Campo:63 mins : Diouf has the goal in his sights, but his header is easy for Reina64 mins : Torres makes it look like Bolton defenders are standing still as he glides past them and his curled effort is only just over. What a player he is!66 mins : Substitution: Stelios Giannakopoulos for El-Hadji Diouf:66 mins : Great play from Liverpool ends with Kewell firing into the arms of Jaaskelainen67 mins : Substitution: Ryan Babel for Harry Kewell:70 mins : First Booking: Lubomir Michalik:77 mins : Substitution: Dirk Kuyt for Fernando Torres: Torres gets a deserved ovation as he's given a rest and replaced by Kuyt79 mins : Kuyt sprints to try and reach a through pass, but the ball skids through to Jaaskelainen82 mins : We're heading for another comprehensive win for the Reds, they'll go third after this84 mins : Riise goes for an ambitious shot from his own half, but it goes well wide85 mins : GOAL! Ryan Babel: Babel taps in to make it 4-0 after Kuyt's shot is parried into his path86 mins : Great play again from Liverpool as Benayoun tees up Babel and his shot is blocked on the line90 mins : There will be a minimum of 2 minutes added time90 mins : Bolton look for a consolation, but Campo's shot is deflected wide16:49 GMT : Match Over--------------------------------------------------

17:16 GMT : Match Starts1 min : Fulham kick off attacking the Kop End2 mins : Crouch almost creates an early chance for Riise, but his pass is cut out3 mins : Liverpool have made a bright start6 mins : A foul on Voronin brings a free kick 25 yards out6 mins : Gerrard roles the ball to Hyypia and he brings a good save out of Niemi from 20 yards8 mins : Crouch wins a corner as the pressure grows on Fulham9 mins : Voronin swings one into the area where Hyypia finds himself in a centre forward postion and heads wide11 mins : Carragher's screams for offside can be heard around the ground and the linesman obliges and raises the flag against Healy13 mins : Arbeloa breaks into the area on the right, but his pull back misses Voronin before Gerrard shoots over14 mins : Liverpool old boy Danny Murphy nearly gets what he probably dreamt about last night, a goal at the Kop End, but Reina saves his dangerous volley16 mins : Liverpool hit back straight away, but Riise's shot is wayward19 mins : Davies finds himself in a good position on the right, but he balloons his cross into the Kop24 mins : Gerrard hits a superb pass to Crouch, but he is dispossessed just as he's about to shoot27 mins : Liverpool pile on the pressure as Arbeloa does brilliantly on the right before crossing to Benayoun, but he cant control his header32 mins : Gerrard puts Voronin clear on goal, but he's flagged offside. It was a tight call, but Niemi saved Voronin's shot anyway36 mins : Aurelio's cross is heading for Crouch, but Stefanovic intercepts39 mins : Hyypia gets the Kop chanting his name after winning two good tackles40 mins : Niemi spills Benayoun's looping header, but he gathers again before Crouch can pounce42 mins : Gerrard bursts into the box from Benayoun's slipped pass, but Fulham close the door again45 mins : There will be a minimum of 1 minute stoppage time18:02 GMT : Half Time Reached18:19 GMT : Second Half Begins46 mins : Liverpool get the game restarted. They almost scored right at the end of the first half when Crouch hit the bar47 mins : Crouch nods the ball back to Voronin and his volley is well saved by Niemi48 mins : Liverpool sportingly put the ball out of play so that the injured Dempsey can get some treatment51 mins : Arbeloa fizzes a low cross into the six yard box, but Fulham do well to clear52 mins : Benayoun does well to beat Bocanegra, but his cross into the area is easy for Niemi54 mins : First Booking: Danny Murphy: Murphy is booked for a cynical foul on Gerrard55 mins : Niemi can only parry Aurelio's free kick into the middle of the goal, but Benayoun shoots over under heavy pressure58 mins : Voronin bursts into the area and his shot brings a fine save from Niemi58 mins : Gerrard squares the ball for Voronin, but he misses his kick60 mins : Substitution: Hameur Bouazza for David Healy:63 mins : Substitution: Ryan Babel for John Arne Riise:63 mins : Today's attendance is 43,07363 mins : Babel finds Benayoun and his lofted effort looks in before Niemi makes a brilliant save64 mins : First Booking: Clint Dempsey: The American is booked for kicking the ball away66 mins : Danger for Liverpool as Kuqi just fails to connect at the far post66 mins : Benayoun threads a superb pass for Voronin, but his shot is agonisingly wide. Liverpool deserve a goal69 mins : Substitution: Diomansy Kamara for Clint Dempsey:70 mins : Gerrard races into the area, but Niemi beats him to the ball70 mins : Substitution: Fernando Torres for Andriy Voronin:75 mins : Babel goes on a great run but his shot is easy for Niemi76 mins : Mascherano weaves his way through a couple of players before shooting into the arms of Niemi.81 mins : Substitution: Lucas Leiva for Javier Mascherano:81 mins : GOAL! Fernando Torres: Supersub Torres turns inside and slides it low into the net82 mins : Torres gets through on the right again and forces Niemi into a fine save84 mins : Crouch is fouled in the box and the Reds have a penalty85 mins : First Booking: Carlos Bocanegra:85 mins : GOAL! Steven Gerrard: Gerrard surely wraps up the points as he sends Niemi the wrong way from 12 yards90 mins : From frustration to jubilation, the Reds are firmly in the driving seat now90 mins : There will be a minimum of 3 minutes added time19:07 GMT : Match Over

PICTURE SPECIAL: REDS PREPARE FOR CL Liverpool have gone through their final full training session before Tuesday night's Champions League clash with Besiktas and we were there to snap the boys being put through their paces.Click